Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0102 sq. km per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 0.0102 sq. km per person for land area in square kilometers, per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 0.0104 sq. km per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 sq. km per person, in 2000.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0104 sq. km per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0102 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.01 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0098 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0095 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0081 sq. km per person | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0075 sq. km per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.007 sq. km per person | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0067 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0068 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0069 sq. km per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.007 sq. km per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 sq. km per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 sq. km per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0078 sq. km per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.008 sq. km per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 sq. km per person | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0088 sq. km per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0091 sq. km per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0096 sq. km per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0097 sq. km per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0098 sq. km per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.01 sq. km per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0102 sq. km per person | +2.1% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.0102 sq. km per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0069 sq. km per person, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.0102 sq. km per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0071 sq. km per person, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.009 sq. km per person | 0.007 sq. km per person | 0.0104 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 sq. km per person | 0.0067 sq. km per person | 0.0083 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 sq. km per person | 0.0085 sq. km per person | 0.0096 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0099 sq. km per person | 0.0097 sq. km per person | 0.0102 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
More reference data data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -41.02 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual -41.02 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate -41.02 % change on previous year (1999)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0.0002 metric tons per person (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate -41.02 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers, per capita in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.0102 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0104 sq. km per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 sq. km per person in 2000.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.